Tag: Miloš Forman
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Cillian Murphy’s Favorite Oppenheimer Scenes Were The Most Harrowing To Film
This post contains spoilers for “Oppenheimer.”Cillian Murphy wasn’t about to phone in his “Oppenheimer” performance. The actor had been waiting since 2005, when he played The Scarecrow/Dr. Jonathan Crane in Christopher Nolan’s “Batman Begins,” to take the lead in one of the director’s films. In the almost 20 years since that movie debuted, Murphy has…
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Oscar-winning screenwriter Bo Goldman dies at 90
Goldman broke through in Hollywood with One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest.Bo Goldman, the admired Hollywood screenwriter who won Oscars for his One Flew Over The Cukoo’s Nest and Melvin And Howard scripts, has died in California, aged 90.According to the New York Times, Goldman’s death was confirmed by his son-in-law, director Todd Field.Born in…
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Chevalier review – entertainingly soapy portrait of a Black 18th-century maestro
Kelvin Harrison Jr commands the screen in Stephen Williams’s brashly anachronistic drama about the French composer, violin virtuoso and champion fencer Joseph BologneIn 1985, Miloš Forman’s screen adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s stage play Amadeus swept the Academy Awards, winning eight Oscars, including best picture. In that acclaimed film, F Murray Abraham’s Antonio Salieri seethed at…